Impressive Quotes By Famous People

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People like quotes. They love if they are short, impressive and by a famous person. Especially because they are easy to remember. Short quotes, which can find an echo in a reader's heart, become famous. When one tries to use a quote in their speech, if it is long it may distract the audience. It is hard to remember a long quote, so rarely does a long quote become famous.

When a quote is by a famous person with good reputation, people give more credit to the quote. A quote is the reflection of the author's life. The meaning of a quote changes based on who said it. When you hear the famous quote, "We must become the change we want to see," by Mahatma Gandhi, knowing his life gives a lot more meaning to it. If you don't know who Mahatma Gandhi is, you may not understand what the quote means. Quotes by famous people reach a broader audience and give you a better chance for success.

Here are 15 impressive quotes by famous people.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet. ~Abraham Lincoln

We must be the change we wish to see. ~Mahatma Gandhi

Make each day your masterpiece. ~ John Wooden

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. ~ Steve Jobs

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy. ~ Drew Barrymore

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. ~ Albert Einstein

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. ~ Laozi

I am not young enough to know everything. ~ Oscar Wilde

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. ~ Albert Schweitzer

Imagination is more important than knowledge ~Albert Einstein

If you have nothing to say, say nothing. ~Mark Twain

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. ~William Shakespeare

My one regret in life is that I am not someone else. ~Woody Allen

To perceive is to suffer. ~Aristotle

I was a veteran, before I was a teenager ~ Michael Jackson

Use only quotes that your audience can understand without any additional explanation. A good quote at the right moment, place and to the right people will never require additional words.


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